خالہ

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Urdu[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Classical Persian خاله (xâle), from Arabic خالة (ḵāla).

Noun[edit]

خالَہ (xālaf (Hindi spelling ख़ाला)

  1. maternal aunt

Declension[edit]

Declension of خالہ
singular plural
direct خالہ (xālah) خالائیں (xālā'ẽ)
oblique خالہ (xālah) خالاؤں (xālāõ)
vocative خالہ (xālah) خالاؤ (xālāo)

References[edit]

  • خالہ”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • خالہ”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.